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A consultation exercise is underway to gather views on proposals to reform the system of tax relief on empty business properties. 

Guidance on navigating legal pitfalls is available to limited company directors following the launch of an online service. 

Sales at Portmeirion Group dipped slightly in the first half of the year as a key market continued to exercise caution on ordering, according to a trading update.

Most businesses see labour costs as the key pressure despite inflation falling to its lowest level in more than a year. 

A leading Staffordshire accountancy practice has moved home for the first time in almost 140 years. 

Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Growth Hub’s community joined forces with enterprising business leaders from across the region at a celebratory event, to shine a light on the economic impact the European Regional Development Fund has had on local enterprise over the last seven years. 

Leek Building Society has completed a comprehensive refurbishment programme of all 12 of its branches. 

Tamworth Borough Council has launched a new grant scheme to help support growth of businesses in the town centre.